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Tech Mahindra's bid for India's Satyam approved

Technology / Business

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

India's Company Law Board on Thursday approved a bid from mid-sized outsourcing firm Tech Mahindra to take over graft-tainted Satyam Computer Services, an official said.


Madoff scandal's impact on the life sciences

Other Sciences / Economics

created Mar 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

While the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme led to the collapse of the Picower Foundation, a major benefactor for life science research, many bioindustry observers view the fallout from the scandal as a minor consequence in the ...





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Sentencing postponed in HP phone record scandal

Technology / Business

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Sentencing has been postponed for a private investigator who helped Hewlett-Packard Co. unearth private telephone records of board members and journalists.


Hwang scandal hurt Korean scientists

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created Feb 21, 2007 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

South Korean officials say the journal Science is avoiding articles by Korean scientists because of disgraced cloning researcher Hwang Woo-suk.


Japan's ex-IT mogul told to pay damages in Livedoor scam

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created May 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A Japanese court on Thursday ordered disgraced dotcom tycoon Takafumi Horie and his aides to pay seven billion yen (74 million dollars) in damages to shareholders in his former firm over a fraud case.


Guatemalan court rules in favor of tweet author

Technology / Internet

created Jul 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- An appeals court found insufficient evidence to warrant the trial of a Guatemalan whose Twitter message led to his arrest on charges of inciting financial panic.


N.J. dental students accused of cheating

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created May 17, 2006 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

New Jersey's only dental school is investigating allegations that 18 students traded or sold clinical procedure credits they need to graduate, a report said.


N.J. dental students accused of cheating

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created May 17, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New Jersey's only dental school is investigating allegations that 18 students traded or sold clinical procedure credits they need to graduate, a report said.


Appeals court orders new trial in Brocade case (AP)

Appeals court orders new trial in Brocade case

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A federal appeals court has tossed out the criminal conviction of the first Silicon Valley executive to go to trial in a stock options scandal that triggered charges against at least a dozen executives.


IBM puts executive on leave after charges

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created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- IBM Corp. has placed a top executive on leave after he was charged in an insider trading scandal for allegedly leaking secrets about IBM's earnings and financial dealings with corporate partners.


Miami VA: Steps taken to prevent contamination

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created May 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The top Veterans Affairs official in Miami said Tuesday she has taken steps locally to prevent the kind of problems that exposed patients to contaminated medical equipment at VA hospitals in three states.


India fraud office to prosecute Satyam founder

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created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

India's fraud office will file charges this month against the founder of outsourcer Satyam after he admitted to falsifying profits in the nation's biggest corporate fraud, a minister said Monday.



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